With its animeo range, Somfy provides a complete and upgradeable solution which optimizes thermal and visual comfort and the energy performance of the building. The living and working conditions of the occupants are improved whereas the costs incurred by cooling, heating and artificial lighting are brought down. animeo automatically controls all the possible combinations of shading and opening devices. The software reacts in accordance with a set time scheduling and depending on the climatic conditions as relayed by weather sensors. However, due to this system being also compatible with RTS (Radio Technology Somfy), the user is able to regain control at any time he/she wishes. The Management of Dynamic Facades, a concept developed by Somfy and materialized by animeo, is an approach to strive for environmental comfort. Moreover, in some conditions, correctly managing the facade reduces investment in air-conditioning and heating installations . An animeo solution exists for every tertiary building — from the smallest to the largest.
